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“Right off the bat, I’d like to say that the establishment a common customs space across Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus is proceeding in strict compliance with the agreements we signed. In two months, starting on July 1, our common foreign trade regulations will come into force. We’ll need to validate the Union’s Customs Code, finish the transfer of border control facilities along Belarus’ external border and simplify customs procedures along the border with Kazakhstan.”
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Vladimir Putin said in his opening remarks that spending on child allowances and maternity capital had been reaffirmed despite budget problems and that 460 billion roubles would be invested in modernisation of the healthcare system. He added that the heads of constituent regions bear “personal responsibility for the implementation of regional healthcare programmes.”
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Mr Putin and Mr Zakharyashchev discussed the law facilitating the registration of summer homes and amendments to the law allowing summer homes to be registered as permanent residences.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Minister of Regional Development Viktor Basargin
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced that he has signed a government resolution adding 10 billion roubles to the Housing and Utilities Reform Fund. These funds are intended to stimulate housing construction and to bolster the programme to relocate people living in dilapidated housing.
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The Prime Minister drew the particular attention of the agency heads to the need for effectual aid for people in the immediate situation, meaning both visa support and organising their departure. The Prime Minister was informed during the meeting that Aeroflot was the only European company that is flying with minimal restrictions.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the Government Presidium
"A single formula should be used to calculate the cost of products sold in pharmacies: it should be the manufacturer’s sale price plus the retail mark-up, which is separately set by Russia’s regions. As the result, we have a price control system for essential medicines. Even though this refers to essential medicines, not all pharmaceutical products, it is a rather long list. Anyone found in breech of this pricing structure must be held to account."
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“The point of departure should be people’s needs. We should not assess our achievements in output or mining figures, although this is important. We should first of all assess the quality of our efforts by improvements in people’s lives, their satisfaction with their jobs, family incomes, housing, the quality and accessibility of education and healthcare, and infrastructure development of our cities and villages.”
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“Our main objective must be the radical modernisation of defence production facilities. New Armed Forces are impossible without a new defence industry. We must do everything in our power to eliminate the dangerous disparity between the technological capacity of defence companies and the needs of the Armed Forces.”
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